The stories of Marquette County, MI
8 narrated audio stories from across Marquette County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Jackson Mine Park
Where Lake Superior Iron Began
How one mine’s first shipment changed Marquette County forever.
Tourist Park
Where the Campground Becomes the Chorus
A festival built on tradition, volunteers, and campers who return for the music and each other.
Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
Where Ore Ships Found the Harbor
A harbor light shaped by iron ore, shipping, and Lake Superior.
Marquette Harbor Light
The Light That Opened Marquette’s Harbor
A harbor light rose as iron shipping transformed Marquette on Lake Superior.
Presque Isle Park
How Presque Isle Stayed Public
A wooded peninsula became Marquette’s shared front porch to Lake Superior.
Mattson Lower Harbor Park
Blues on the Harbor
How a waterfront festival made blues part of Marquette’s summer rhythm.
Marquette Harbor Lighthouse
Built Low, Built Tough, Built to Guide
A harbor lighthouse shaped by weather, work, and the people who kept it.
Marquette County
Where Iron Dreams Reached the River
A short-lived forge revealed what the region needed to make iron last.
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